Squatting

  • 71squat — squat1 [skɔwt US skwa:t] v past tense and past participle squatted present participle squatting ↑jeans [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: esquatir, from quatir [i] to press , from Vulgar Latin coactire to press together , from Latin cogere;… …

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  • 72squat — [[t]skwɒ̱t[/t]] squats, squatting, squatted 1) VERB If you squat, you lower yourself towards the ground, balancing on your feet with your legs bent. He squatted, grunting at the pain in his knees... We squatted beside the pool and watched the… …

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  • 73squat — verb (squats, squatting, squatted) 1》 crouch or sit with the knees bent and the heels close to or touching the buttocks or thighs. 2》 unlawfully occupy an uninhabited building or area of land. adjective (squatter, squattest) short or low, and… …

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  • 74squat — 1 verb squatted, squatting (I) 1 also squat down to sit with your knees bent under you, your bottom off the ground, and balancing on your feet (+ on/behind/in etc): Parsons squatted down beside the footprints to get a better look. 2 to live in a… …

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  • 75squat — [[t]skwɒt[/t]] v. squat•ted, squat•ting, 1) to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body 2) to crouch, as an animal 3) law to occupy property or settle land as a squatter 4) to cause to… …

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  • 76squat — ► VERB (squatted, squatting) 1) crouch or sit with the knees bent and the heels close to the bottom or thighs. 2) unlawfully occupy an uninhabited building or area of land. ► ADJECTIVE (squatter, squattest) ▪ short or low, and disproportionately… …

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  • 77knee bend — noun exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles • Syn: ↑squat, ↑squatting • Derivationally related forms: ↑squat (for: ↑squat) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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